Thursday, June 09, 2016

#SWITZERLAND: Guaranteed Basic Income Plan Defeated Soundly By Voters

[world politics news]


Switzerland has become the first country in the world to hold a nationwide vote on introducing an unconditional basic income. Despite a spectacular pro campaign, there was no hope of it winning a majority. Official final results show the proposal winning 23.1% of the vote and all the country's 26 cantons coming out against.

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